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Mercury Security, a pioneer in access control hardware and open platform solutions, has published its Trends in Access Controllers Report, based on a survey of over 450 security professionals across North America and Europe. Role in PACS design The findings highlight the controller’s vital role in a physical access control system (PACS), where the device not only enforces access policies but also connects with readers to verify user credentials—ranging from ID badges to biometrics...

Pioneering fire and life safety solutions manufacturer, Advanced, has won an award at the 2025 Fire & Security Matters (FSM) Awards, recognising its achievements in fire safety, customer service, innovation, and sustainability. At the ceremony, held at Coventry’s CBS Arena on 5th June, Advanced won the award for Fire Safety Project of the Year, and was also commended in the Fire Safety Manufacturer of the Year category. Modernise fire safety Advanced’s double win at last year&...

Thomas Pilsl will take over the role of Vice President of Public Safety from Robert Nitsch. He will be responsible for the worldwide Public Safety business of the Frequentis Group. Currently Vice President of New Market Solutions, Thomas Pilsl has been instrumental in driving Frequentis’ software-centric business model and has played a key role in the successful market introduction of LifeX for Public Safety. Pilsl leadership roles Pilsl took over the newly formed Business Unit New...

Atos, a global pioneer in digital transformation, announces that it has signed a four-year £58 million contract with the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) to provide technical support for Platform and Legacy Services, with the option to extend for a further year. The new contract reinforces Atos’ longstanding role as a trusted technology partner to the Ministry of Justice and ensures continued support for a digitally enabled Justice System, delivering benefits to citizens across England and...

Morse Watchmans, the industry pioneer in key control and asset management systems, invites Apartmentalize 2025 attendees to visit booth #3000 June 11-13 to experience live demonstrations of the award-winning KeyWatcher® Touch system and explore comprehensive key control solutions designed specifically for residential building management. "For residential property managers, effective key control is no longer just good practice, it's essential. We understand the critical demand...

Allegion US, a pioneering provider of security solutions, technology and services, will showcase the seamless integration of Schlage XE360™ electronic locks with Zentra, a game-changing access control solution for property managers and facility executives, at Apartmentalize. Built on Allegion’s legacy of security excellence, Zentra offers a user-friendly experience based on insights from property managers and maintenance staff. Advantage of the latest technology This pow...

The 2025 series of MOBOTIX Partner Conferences (MPC) finds it finale with the successful conclusion of the fifth and last event taking place in Melbourne. Under the motto “Navigating Tomorrow”, MOBOTIX brought together hundreds of partners, integrators and industry experts across four continents - Europe, North America, Asia and Australia over the course of five months. For the final event, MOBOTIX partners gathered in Melbourne, Australia, to attend the renowned MOBOTIX conference...

Sentrycs, a technology major in Protocol Manipulation-based counter-UAS solutions, has been named one of the top global innovators and growth leaders in Frost & Sullivan’s Frost Radar: UAS Communication Disruptors, 2025. This prestigious recognition highlights Sentrycs’ position at the forefront of the counter-drone industry and reflects its rapid growth, continuous innovation, and field-proven capabilities. Frost & Sullivan’s Frost Radar Frost & Sullivan’s...

iDenfy, the award-winning RegTech company specialising in identity verification and fraud prevention, announced its newest collaboration with SpaceCore, a global hosting provider known for its powerful, high-performance hosting and server infrastructure. With iDenfy’s AI-powered identity verification suite integration, SpaceCore expects to strengthen its platform security, align with global compliance requirements, and ensure its servers maintain trusted, user-friendly tools, not exploite...

Integrated access control and security manufacturer - TDSi announces that it is offering a free training kit to individuals taking part in its official free GARDiS installer training course for the first time. The offer is designed to support security installers who are new to TDSi’s products and applies to those attending the course at its Headquarters in Poole, Dorset; along with Coventry in the West Midlands, and Haslingden in Lancashire. GARDiS installer training kit Jon Hooley, Tec...

Jacksons Fencing, a globally renowned manufacturer of high-quality fencing and security solutions, has launched its versatile EuroGuard® V Mesh fencing system online. This expansion gives commercial developers and specifiers immediate, streamlined access to secure fencing solutions. By simplifying the specification process, it supports more efficient project planning and empowers professionals to make faster, more informed decisions. Discreet, durable security for modern developments Euro...

Kaseya, the global provider of AI-powered IT management and cybersecurity software, announces the appointment of Rania Succar as Chief Executive Officer. Rania Succar joins Kaseya at a time when the company has reached impressive global scale, serving nearly 50,000 managed service providers (MSPs) and internal IT customers that support hundreds of thousands of SMBs through its comprehensive IT and security management platform. Customer-focused innovation Rania Succar has a proven track recor...

Global security technology pioneer, Gallagher Security, has successfully achieved certification to the updated ISO/IEC 27001:2022 standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). This accomplishment builds on previous certifications under ISO/IEC 27001:2013 and reflects a continued commitment to maintaining the highest standards of information security. Gallagher’s proactive approach Transition to the 2022 version shows Gallagher’s proactive approach to evolving cybers...

Comelit-PAC has appointed Stephen Tickle as its new Regional Sales Manager. Stephen will focus on supporting PAC’s access control portfolio, with emphasis on delivering tailored solutions for the social housing sector. Bringing more than 15 years of experience in the fire and security industry, Stephen offers an in-depth understanding of the evolving challenges faced by housing providers, installers, and property managers.  His career to date includes leadership roles at respected n...

To help organisations stay ahead of tightening data privacy regulations, Regula, a global developer of identity verification solutions, has extended its personal data masking functionality to Regula Forensic Studio (RFS), software that powers forensic devices. This new update helps document experts protect personal data with a single click, meeting growing privacy demands without disrupting workflows. Regula ecosystem Personal data hiding feature is now also a part of the RFS toolset used by...

Suprema, a pioneer in AI-powered access control and security solutions, announced the successful renewal of both ISO/IEC 27001 (Information Security Management System) and ISO/IEC 27701 (Privacy Information Management System) certifications. The renewal was completed under the latest revision, ISO/IEC 27001:2022, which introduces enhanced requirements to address evolving security threats and the increasing complexity of digital environments shaped by cloud and AI technologies. Security challen...

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, Amir of the State of Qatar, the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX), hosted and organised by the Qatar Armed Forces, is set to welcome global naval pioneers, defence ministers, chiefs of staff, government officials, and industry executives from around the world for its ninth edition, taking place from 19 to 22 January 2026 at the Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC). Held under the theme &...

Elite Interactive Solutions, a remote video guarding pioneer using proprietary intelligence and integration to achieve proven, real-time crime and catastrophe prevention, announces it will be featured at the end of this month on an upcoming episode of the “Advancements” television show.  Hosted by Ted Danson, Elite’s segment premieres Saturday, May 31 at 8 p.m. Eastern/5 p.m. Pacific Time on Bloomberg Television. How technology and innovation continue to drive “Ad...

Assist Security Group (ASG) has announced an expansion of its NHS training services after Senior NHS Account Manager Paul Grzegorzek secured the advanced NFPS Level 3 PMVA/Physical Restraint Instructor Accreditation. The certification, issued by the National Federation for Personal Safety (NFPS) and backed by Pearson, enables ASG to offer enhanced violence prevention and management training across NHS trusts, where staff face increasing risks of assault. NHS Staff Survey Recent NHS Staff Surv...

Global cybersecurity pioneer AlgoSec has launched its new Security Management solution version A33.10, as a part of its AlgoSec Horizon platform. The new release provides better visibility across multi-cloud hybrid network environments, prioritises risks more easily, reduces compliance effort and cuts down on manual processes by automating policy changes. Comprehensive network visibility As network environments grow more distributed, visibility becomes harder to maintain As ne...

ASIS International, the world’s largest association for security management professionals, has announced its programming lineup for Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2025 with in-person and digital experiences taking place 29 September – 1 October at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Centre in New Orleans, LA, and via the online GSX event platform.  “It has been an honour pioneering this year’s selection committee and we are excited to present another year...

InWin Development Inc. (6117-TW), a pioneering manufacturer of professional computer and server chassis with advanced Level 11 system integration capabilities, will unveil the Edge Solution in collaboration with Accordance System Inc., a prominent pioneer in integrated system solutions, at COMPUTEX 2025. This joint showcase will feature InWin's latest edge solution, the cubePRO, paired with Accordance’s ARAID disk array solutions, including the ARAID M500 and ARAID 5000. AI + AIoT hardwa...

Aiphone, the pioneer in security communication and access control solutions, announced that its AC Nio™ access control management software is now available as a cloud-based solution. Leveraging cloud deployment flexibility and reliability, AC Nio now offers a complete, modern, and secure access management experience that is ready to make waves in the industry. Comprehensive security ecosystem "We know how challenging it can be for organisations to build and maintain a comprehensive secu...

Sectigo, a pioneer in digital certificates and automated Certificate Lifecycle Management (CLM), and Altron Security, a pioneering provider of holistic identity and digital security solutions in South Africa, now announced a strategic channel partnership.  This collaboration enables Altron Security to leverage Sectigo's cloud-native CLM solutions to further strengthen its digital certificate management offering for customers, ultimately mitigating the risk of business outages due to misman...

Device Authority has introduced a new integration between KeyScaler AI and Microsoft Copilot to help organisations respond faster to threats and reduce the manual workload on stretched security teams. This new capability is designed for users of Microsoft’s productivity suite to accelerate decision-making and improve visibility across large, complex fleets of connected devices, where delays or errors can carry significant operational risk and cost. Advantage of AI-powered insights...

CompTIA, the pioneering provider of vendor-neutral information technology (IT) training and certification products, announced it will begin development of a new certification focused on critical cybersecurity skills in operational technology (OT). CompTIA’s proposed SecOT+ certification will bridge critical knowledge and skill gaps between OT and IT. Security risks in manufacturing The certification will equip OT positions such as floor technicians and industrial engineers The certific...

According to the 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) by Verizon, the number of data breaches linked to third parties doubled in a single year, attaining a stunning 30% share of all data breaches that occurred last year. Modern-day cybercriminals are militarily rational and pragmatic. They continually probe the defense perimeter of their victims to spot the weakest link – including victim’s suppliers, IT vendors, various consultants, law firms and accountants &nda...

Sectigo, a pioneer in digital certificates and Certificate Lifecycle Management (CLM), announced that the company has joined the Pax8 Marketplace, the pioneering cloud commerce marketplace. The partnership introduces Sectigo’s automated, cloud-native CLM solution – Sectigo Certificate Manager for Partners – to Pax8’s network of nearly 40,000 MSPs, marking the first time CLM is available in the Marketplace. SSL/TLS certificates MSPs in the Pax8 network can discover, man...

Trackforce, a pioneer in security workforce management software, announced the launch of the TrackTik Command Centre, a next-generation dispatch and incident management solution designed to streamline security operations, accelerate incident response times, and unify team coordination across security environments.  Despite heavy investment in security, where 53% of organisations annually allocate up to $5 million, many rely on manual notification processes that slow down response times dur...

Apricorn, the pioneering manufacturer of software-free, 256-bit AES XTS hardware-encrypted USB data storage devices, now announced the findings from its annual Freedom of Information (FoI) requests into device loss and data breaches across major government departments in 2024. The figures indicate that device security issues remain endemic across the public sector, with several departments reporting an increase in lost and stolen devices compared to the previous year, despite attempts to addres...